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Look out, Amazon! Nest open-sources OpenThread to snag more IoT partners

It seems as though Nest is hoping to build a Nest-led smart home ecosystem -- the company has just open-sourced its Thread framework.
Smart Home Smart Home News
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Opera now has a completely free VPN app for iOS

It seems as though Opera is trying to be much more privacy aware -- the company now offers a completely free VPN (virtual private network) iOS app.
Mobile News
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PieMessage brings Apple’s iMessage to Android, but there’s a catch

iMessage is a great messaging app, but unfortunately, it's only available on Apple products. PieMessage, however, brings iMessage to Android devices.
Mobile News
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Facebook had to dumb down Moments for Europe and Canada — here’s why

Facebook has launched Moments in Europe and Canada, but there's something missing from the app -- it's a bit dumber. Why? Privacy laws, of course.
Social Media News
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Rest easy: The Pebble Time will wake you at the best point in your sleep cycle

Pebble Time users are set for a pretty hefty update, which comes with a smart alarm, waking you up when is best for your sleeping schedule.
Wearables News
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Multiply your street cred with the gold-hue TI 84 Plus CE graphing calculator

Hoping to make some heads turn in math class next school year? This gold-hued, iPhone-matching TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator is for you!
Computing News
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Souvenyr analyzes your thousands of photos to track down the best shots

With all the cameras we have access to, it can be easy to take thousands of photos at a time. Souvenyr can go through those photos and pick the best.
Photography News
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You can finally reply from your Pebble watch with your Verizon iPhone

Texting has long been difficult for Pebble users who own an iPhone. Thankfully, the feature is now available to both AT&T and Verizon users.
Wearables News
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Deal alert! Get two LG G5’s for the price of one thanks to Verizon

The LG G5 is one of the most interesting Android releases of the year, and if you're planning on getting one for yourself, now might be the time.
Mobile News
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iOS 10 could finally come with a ‘Home’ app for all your HomeKit needs

Recent reports suggest that iOS may finally be getting a comprehensive HomeKit app to bring together everything on Apple's smart home platform.
Smart Home Smart Home News
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There’s no need for 3D glasses with the HoloFlex holographic smartphone

Researchers have come up with a smartphone that has both a flexible and a holographic display, showing 3D images without the need for 3D glasses.
Mobile News
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Dis-Connect: Apple is getting rid of the Apple Music Connect tab in iOS 10

Apple Music is set to get some pretty big changes in iOS 10. One of the biggest? Apple is reportedly set to demote 'Connect.'
Music News
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Forget one screen — two screens could be the future of the smartwatch

Controlling a tiny smartwatch display can be a little frustrating -- but what if you had two tiny smartwatch displays?
Wearables News
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SkinTrack turns your whole forearm into a smartwatch interface

Imagine if you could use your whole forearm as as interface for your smartwatch, instead of the tiny display it comes with. That's the idea behind SkinTrack.
Wearables News
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These threads can change color and could one day make your shirt a display

Imagine if instead of pulling your phone out to look at a notification you could just look at your sleeve? Color-changing threads could make that a reality.
Wearables News
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Fitbits are selling like hotcakes, but the company may face a rough year ahead

Fitbit may have had a great few months, but the rest of the year may not be as spectacular, if its dipping stocks are anything to go by.
Business News
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Apple’s App Store got out of the wrong side of bed this morning

You may have had a bit of trouble looking for new apps this morning -- the Apple App Store went a little crazy, returning unrelated results in search.
Mobile News
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You can finally use Apple Pay and still get rewards points — if you shop at Kohl’s

Apple Pay is a conevenient way to pay for items in store, however, it hasn't offered the ability to gain rewards points as you go. Kohl's is changing that.
Mobile News
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Ditch your cloud security storage subscription with Vimtag’s CloudBox

Wish you didn't have to pay that annoying monthly fee for storing your security footage on the cloud? With Vimtag's CloudBox, you don't!
Smart Home Smart Home News
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Twitter’s new ‘Connect’ tab helps you discover the best accounts to follow

Looking for some new accounts to follow on Twitter? Head over to the new 'Connect' tab, which will give you personalized recommendations.
Social Media News
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This odor-fighting, bacteria-killing underwear is made with pure silver

Have trouble with body odor? Or perhaps you simply sweat too much? SilverTech is here to help! This silver-made underwear keeps you cool and odor-free.
Wearables News
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Deal alert! The Alcatel POP 7 LTE has Android 6.0 and costs only $130

Alcatel has launched a new tablet to T-Mobile, which has LTE connectivity and Android 6.0 Marshmallow. You can get it for $130 from T-Mobile.
Mobile News
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Put your hands together for one-handed typing mode in Google Keyboard update

Google Keyboard is a great keyboard app, but it has long been missing one thing -- one-handed mode. Not anymore!
Mobile News
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Sorry, Oculus Rift pre-orderers: It's going on sale at Best Buy starting May 7

The Oculus Rift is arguable the most important virtual reality release to date, and you can get it for yourself from Best Buy starting on May 7.
Computing News
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This may sting: Google's new patent describes a smart lens injected right into your eyeball

Smart lenses may be making headlines, but Google wants to take things further. The company just filed a patent for a lens that is injected in your eyeball.
Emerging Tech News
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These 11 Google Play apps are stealing your hard-earned cash

Be very careful which payment apps you download from Google Play -- a total of 11 apps were recently found on Google Play to be part of a phishing scam.
Mobile News
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60 percent of government data requests from Facebook come with a gag order

Facebook's new transparency report highlights that not only are government requests up, but 60 percent of them also come with a gag order.
Social Media News
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Want to eat better? Modus makes it easy to manage your nutrition

Looking to improve the quality of food you eat? Calorie counting can be time consuming, but Modus is looking to change that.
Mobile News
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Ads begone! Here’s how the Google Play Store will save you from in-app ads

Wish you knew if an app had ads before downloading it? Well, now you can, thanks to these new labels that Google is using on the Google Play Store.
Mobile News
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The new YouTube app uses AI to learn just what you want to watch

An update to the YouTube app has been launched, offering a refined design and better video recommendations, thanks to AI.
Mobile News
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Google exhibit lets you explore the Sydney Opera House from your couch

You can experience the Sydney Opera House from home thanks to the Google Cultural Institute, whose online exhibit explores the iconic building.
Computing News
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HTC launches the One S9 with a full HD display and Helio X10 processor

HTC isn't getting rid of the One brand just yet -- today the company launched the One S9, featuring a 5-inch full HD display and a 13MP camera.
Mobile News
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Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program is now online, so you can get your Apple fix at home

If you don't live near an Apple Store but still want to take advantage of the iPhone Upgrade Program, you're in luck! Apple has brought the program online.
Mobile News
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The Apple Watch is two times more popular than the first iPhone

While some don't see the Apple Watch as all that much of a success, the fact is that the watch may end up being an even bigger success that the iPhone.
Wearables News
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